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Meaning of Sag | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
sæɡ

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of SAG (“Screen Actors Guild”).
    alt-of
  2. A village and commune of Sălaj County, Romania.
  3. Acronym of Screen Actors Guild.
    abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
  4. Initialism of straight-acting gay.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  5. The state of sinking or bending; a droop.
    countable, uncountable
  6. Clipping of Sagittarius.
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
  7. The difference in elevation of a wire, cable, chain or rope suspended between two consecutive points.
    countable, uncountable
  8. The difference in height or depth between the vertex and the rim of a curved surface, specifically used for optical elements such as a mirror or lens.
    countable, uncountable
  9. A place where the surface (of a seat, the earth, etc) sinks or droops, like a depression or a dip in a ridge.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“a mass of igneous rock […] shown as a semicircular area of shonkinite exposed in the west wall of the sag. From the valley below, it appears as a dark cliff, perhaps 100 feet in height and a few hundred yards long.”
“Gunsight Peak north of the sag marks the southern end of the Malad Range that extends into Idaho. Complexly faulted Cambrian and Ordovician shelf sedimentary rocks are present[…]”
“The dal tarka (£5) is made from whole yellow split peas, while sag aloo (£5) brings potatoes in a rich and oily spinach puree.”
“For example, a Sag girl living on a farm could pick and chop cotton better than her brothers.”
“If you have a Sag cat, it's going to be hard keeping it inside all the time - or even half the time. If you've got an animal that traditionally stays in cages, don't expect to have a real happy enclosed Sagittarian critter.”
“The use of AI in the production of film and television – either to write scripts, generate actors’ likenesses, or cut corners in paying creative work, has been a major point of contention in negotiations between the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) and Sag and the Writers Guild of America (WGA).”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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